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Sunny Side Up - Saying even a necessary farewell to a dream is difficult

Sunny Side Up - Saying even a necessary farewell to a dream is difficult

It rips you in half, sometimes, the agony and ecstasy of marriage, and it hurts. That’s what happens when God joins two people. You become one.
View From The Cheap Seats - Pokémon Go at least an intriguing fad

View From The Cheap Seats - Pokémon Go at least an intriguing fad

View from the Cheap Seats is an extension of the newsroom, which is frequently a site of heated debate on topics ranging from the extremely serious to the utterly ridiculous.
Crime Diary - In defence of (crime) statistics

Crime Diary - In defence of (crime) statistics

I love the middle of July because that’s when the new crime statistics come out.
Politics - Booze causes bad gov’t judgement

Politics - Booze causes bad gov’t judgement

Alcohol causes people to not think clearly … even when it comes to the retailing of the product. Take the on-going battle of Premier Brad Wall’s government to privatize the retail aspect of sales in this province.
Editorial Cartoon

Editorial Cartoon

Editorial - Being prepared important

Editorial - Being prepared important

In recent years much has been made of the importance of emergency preparedness.
Fast Forward to the Past - From shoebox memories to knowledge

Fast Forward to the Past - From shoebox memories to knowledge

Did you know that you can expand your genealogy know-how? You can advance yourself from a shoebox of photos and family notes to an actual certificate and solid knowledge on how to do genealogy research.
Cal's Comic Corner - Booked in for a ride with Poet Anderson

Cal's Comic Corner - Booked in for a ride with Poet Anderson

Poet Anderson: The Dream Walker Writer: Tom DeLonge and Ben Kull Art: Djet Magnetic Press I will admit I do not keep up on all the latest in the world of comics. At 55 I have a few too many hobbies to put such focus into one.
Sunny Side Up - Some things bloom best in bad soil

Sunny Side Up - Some things bloom best in bad soil

The package of nasturtium seeds sat in my seed collection for several years before I realized they had long expired. But just in case any still held a spark of life, I planted them anyway.
My Two Bits - More things that are hard to understand

My Two Bits - More things that are hard to understand

A couple months ago we talked about eight things that defy my understanding. Turns out there are a whole lot more, and even this list, I’m sure, won’t exhaust the topic. So herewith the next installment: 1. The Conservative Party leadership race.
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